Overview
- Lincoln Center Theater has announced the complete cast for The Whoopi Monologues, with Kerry Washington, Kara Young, Kecia Lewis, Dominique Fishback, and Danielle Pinnock attached.
- Whitney White will direct the production at LCT’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, with previews scheduled to begin July 7 and opening night on July 13.
- The production’s creative and design team includes Studio Bent’s Adam Rigg and Anton Volovsek for scenic design, costume designer Qween Jean, lighting designer Cha See, sound designer Fan Zhang, and video designer Hana S. Kim.
- Casting for the show is handled by The Telsey Office, and Tiffany N. Robinson will serve as stage manager while Nikiya Mathis oversees hair and wigs.
- The run reimagines Whoopi Goldberg’s landmark 1984 solo debut, which was filmed for HBO and later earned Goldberg a Grammy and subsequent Broadway revival recognition.